2. Seven Wonders of the world refers to remarkable
constructionsmade by human or nature.These wonders are listed by
the popular guide books and sight- 7seers.7 is thought to be a
number for representation of perfection andplenty.7 wonders
resembles ancient civilizations in that time.New 7 wonders has
defined from time to time:- 7 Wonders of Ancient World (484 305
BCE)- 7 Wonders of Medieval World (19th 20th Centuries)- 7 Wonders
of Modern World (21st Century)
3. Wonders of Modern WorldWonders of the New World was
announced in July 7 200771. Great Wall of China (China)2. Petra
(Jordan)3. Christ the Redeemer (Brazil)4. Machu Picchu (Peru)5.
Chichen Itza (Mexico)6. Colosseum (Italy)7. Taj Mahal (India) This
list of wonders were announced by New7Wonders Foundation in
Switzerland.
4. Taj Mahal7
5. Taj Mahal (Agra, India) Built by Muslim Mughal Empeire Shah
Jahan 7Memorial for his beloved late wife, Mumtaz It took 15 years
to build this beautiful spectacular tomb. Considered as a finest
example of Mughal art and architecture.Shah Jahan was arrested by
one of his sons after the completion of Taj Mahal. It said that he
spent the rest of the days gazing at Taj Mahal from a window.
6. Colosseum6
7. Colosseum (Italy)Constructions began under Empire Vespasian6
Kind of a sports stadiumStadium can hold up to 50,000
spectatorsGory games involving gladiators, wild animals and
prisoners were held therein ancient timeFamous design of the
colosseum still resembles in modern stadium
8. Chichen Itza 5
9. Chichen Itza (Mexico)This is the most famous temple city of
Mayas5It was the political and religious centre of Maya
civilization during 750-1200 ADThis is the temple of Kukulken where
the citys heart lies.Rises to a height of 79 feet. There are 91
steps in each of its four sides, one step for one day of the year.
365th Day of the year represents the top platform.
10. Machu Picchu 4
11. Machu Picchu(Peru)It is a 15th Century mountain settlement
in the Amazon region of Peru4 Ruined city belongs to the Inca
civilization.It was hourished in the ancles region of west south
America
12. Christ the Redeemer3
13. Christ the Redeemer(Brazil) It is in the Rio-De Janerio,
Brazil3 Christ the Redeemer is 130 Feet tall Second highest art
dcor statue in the worldIt is a symbol of christinityStatue has
become an icon of Rio & BrazilIt has made of re enforced
concrete and sompstone
14. Petra2
15. Petra(Jordan) Perched on the age of the Arabian dessert
2Petra was the capital of Nabatocan kingdom Petra is famous for
many of its stone structuresSuch as a temple carved with classical
facades into rose colored rock.
16. Great Wall of China1
17. Great Wall of China(China)Was built along Chinas northern
border over many centuries1 It was to keep out involving Mongol
tribesConstructed between 5th century 16th century BCGreat wall is
the worlds largest human made structure.It is stretching some 4000
miles